© Joseph Kunnappally
© Joseph Kunnappally
5 Qirsh Textile Industry
1397 (1977) year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 4.5 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Egypt |
|---|---|
| Period | Arab Republic of Egypt (1971-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1397 (1977) |
| Calendar | Islamic (Hijri) |
| Value | 5 Piastres (0.05 EGP) |
| Currency | Pound (1916-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 4.5 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Thickness | 1.4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#7482 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 17% |
Reverse
Pharaoh (Cleopatra) holding a Cotton Spool in her hand
Script: Arabic
Lettering:
العيد الخمسينى لشركة مصر الغزل والنسج بالمحلة الكبرى
1927 1977
١٩٢٧ ١٩٧٧
Translation: Fiftieth Anniversary of the Egypt Weaving and Spinning Company
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted in 1977 to commemorate the 10th anniversary of Egypt's textile industry nationalization.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1397 (1977) | 1000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Qirsh (Textile Industry) 1397 (1977) coin.
